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11 stories in Cortes
Clear filtersTwo Charged in Deaths of Five Police Officers in Corinto
A court ordered pretrial detention for Jefry Josseth Guardado Herrera and Elí Nahúm Guerra, accused of involvement in a May clash at the Corinto border post that killed five members of a defunct anti-gang police unit.
La Prensa· enPublished on Honduras Daily · Jun 3, 2026Prosecutors Investigate Unauthorized Cabin in Panacam Reserve
Honduras's environmental prosecutor's office has identified unauthorized cabin construction in the Panacam nature reserve near Santa Cruz de Yojoa and launched an investigation.
Ministerio Público (X)Published on Honduras Daily · Jun 3, 2026Court Convicts 11 Ex-Police Officers in Filipino's Kidnapping
A court found 11 former Dipampco agents guilty of kidnapping, robbery, and planting weapons and drugs on a Filipino citizen during an illegal 2023 raid in Villanueva, Cortés.
Radio HRN· enPublished on Honduras Daily · Jun 1, 2026860-Meter Canal Embankment Rebuilt in Cortés Ahead of Rainy Season
Honduras's Infrastructure Secretariat is reconstructing 860 meters of embankment along the Canal Marimba in San Manuel, Cortés, to protect the community and local agricultural production from seasonal flooding.
SIT — Secretaría de Infraestructura y Transporte (X)Published on Honduras Daily · Jun 1, 2026Community Mourns Murdered School Principal Víctor Fiallos
Students, graduates, and colleagues in Cofradía, Cortés have flooded social media with tributes to Víctor Fiallos, the beloved founder and principal of Instituto Polivalente Gubernamental Brisas del Valle, whose killing authorities are still investigating.
TuNota (Canal 5 / TSI)· enPublished on Honduras Daily · Jun 1, 2026New School Opens in Villanueva, Cortés, Built by Activist Shin Fujiyama
The Carlos Eduardo Espina school, a new facility serving dozens of children in Villanueva, Cortés, was inaugurated Monday following a project led by Japanese content creator and activist Shin Fujiyama.
La Tribuna· enPublished on Honduras Daily · May 31, 2026School Director Dies by Suicide Day After Expelled Student's Death
The principal of Instituto Polivalente Brisas del Valle in Cofradía, Cortés, was found dead of an apparent suicide on May 29, less than 24 hours after 14-year-old student Violeth Eunice Acosta also died by suicide following her expulsion from the school.
TuNota (Canal 5 / TSI)· enPublished on Honduras Daily · May 30, 2026MS-13 Member 'El Fantasma' Arrested on Drug Charges in Choloma
Honduran police arrested a man known as 'El Fantasma,' identified as an active MS-13 member, on drug possession charges in Choloma, Cortés.
Policía Nacional de HondurasPublished on Honduras Daily · May 30, 2026Honduras Dissolves Anti-Gang Unit After Fatal Botched Raid
Following an unauthorized operation in Corinto, Cortés, that killed five officers, Honduras dissolved the Dipamco anti-gang police unit and fired its top commanders, who now face disciplinary and criminal proceedings.
Once Noticias· in SpanishPublished on Honduras Daily · May 29, 2026School Principal Found Dead Inside Cofradía Campus
Víctor Fiallos, principal of Polivalente Brisas del Valle school in Cofradía, Cortés, was found dead on the premises, one day after a student at the same school also died under unexplained circumstances under investigation by authorities.
La Prensa· enPublished on Honduras Daily · May 29, 2026Teen Suicide in Cortés Highlights Honduras Mental Health Crisis
A 14-year-old girl was found dead in Cofradía, Cortés, after reportedly telling classmates she felt depressed and bullied at school, as Honduras records 161 suicides in the first months of 2026.
TuNota (Canal 5 / TSI)· enPublished on Honduras Daily · May 29, 2026